Body Weight

"Body Weight" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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The mass or quantity of heaviness of an individual. It is expressed by units of pounds or kilograms.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Body Weight" by people in this website by year, and whether "Body Weight" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Below are the most recent publications written about "Body Weight" by people in Profiles.
  1. Differences in fat distribution between metabolically unhealthy people with normal weight versus obesity, NHANES 2011-2018. BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2025 May 28; 13(3).
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  2. Long-term metabolic changes with bictegravir/emtricitabine/tenofovir alafenamide or dolutegravir-containing regimens for HIV. AIDS Res Ther. 2025 Apr 07; 22(1):45.
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  3. Lifetime body weight patterns, weight loss, and renal cell carcinoma subtypes. Cancer. 2025 Apr 01; 131(7):e35763.
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  4. Non-caloric sweetener effects on brain appetite regulation in individuals across varying body weights. Nat Metab. 2025 Mar; 7(3):574-585.
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  5. Improved HbA1c and Body Weight in GADA-Positive Individuals Treated With Tirzepatide: A Post Hoc Analysis of SURPASS. J Clin Endocrinol Metab. 2025 Mar 17; 110(4):e962-e969.
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  6. Short and Long-term Body Weight Change Following the Switch to or the Addition of Integrase Inhibitors in Persons With HIV Differs by Sex. Clin Infect Dis. 2025 Mar 17; 80(3):575-584.
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  7. Effects of systemic oxytocin and beta-3 receptor agonist (CL 316243) treatment on body weight and adiposity in male diet-induced obese rats. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2025; 16:1503096.
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  8. Considerations for Anthropometry Specific to People with Disproportionate Short Stature. Adv Ther. 2025 Mar; 42(3):1291-1311.
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  9. Tonic ubiquitination of the central body weight regulator melanocortin receptor 4 (MC4R) promotes its constitutive exit from cilia. PLoS Biol. 2025 Feb; 23(2):e3003025.
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  10. Anthropometric Measures and Fuchs' Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy: The Women's Health Initiative Observational Study. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2025 Feb 03; 66(2):26.
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